Vietnam Women's Union and UNFPA strengthen strategic partnership

On 30 July, Ms. Le Thi Thuy, President of the Vietnam Women's Union (VWU), received and held talks with Mr. Matt Jackson, UNFPA Representative in Viet Nam,...

Awards honour journalistic works that promote gender equality and empower women in Việt Nam

The second National Press Awards on Gender Equality 2026 drew strong participation from news organisations, journalists and communications professionals...

Military women support nearly 1,000 orphaned children through "Adoptive Mother" programme

Launched in 2021, the programme has been implemented by military women’s associations in close coordination with Party committees, organisations and...

Special literacy class empowers ethnic minority women in northwestern province

Deep in Son La’s Ta Xua special-use forest, the road to Lang Sang village is barely wide enough for a motorbike. But each evening, the forest comes alive...

International partners and overseas Vietnamese extend congratulations to the 14th National Women’s Congress

The Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU) has received 20 congratulatory messages from international partners, women’s organizations, and overseas Vietnamese women’s...
  • Disabled women’s determination, initiative make success possible

    Despite facing enormous odds, women with disabilities in the country have transformed their conditions to live and work with dignity — a fact illustrated by the lives of 36-year-old Nguyen Thi Huong and 42-year-old Nguyen Thi Hai Son hailing from...
  • Visit Bac Ha for Corn Wine and Kermis

    Bac Ha District is located in Lao Cai Province, a mountainous region in northern Viet Nam. It is well-known for its naturally subtropical scenery and average temperature of 19°C. Tam Hoa plums are really a local specialty: sweet and fresh. Bac Ha...
  • Women photographers bring Japanese peaceful Viet Nam image

    Exhibition "Childhood" by Ba Han from Ho Chi Minh City and a number of other displays by members of the Hai Au Women Photographers' Club opened in Tokyo, Japan, on June 1, in the framework of a Vietnamese Photography Month.
  • Thanh An to play former world champion at World Olympiad

    Vietnamese international grandmaster Nguyen Thi Thanh An plays against Bulgarian former world champion Stefanova Antoeneta in game nine of the World Chess Olympiad in Rome.

  • The silent voluntary communities

    Not campaign, not noisily movement/ operations, the younger silently access/ finding pavements, parks… teaching for the homeless children, examining for rootless population (people who have no house or flat to live). They are voluntary...
  • Disabled children in HCMCity find home away from home at Tuoi Hong

    It is 6.30am and the rain is heavy. All streets leading to the classroom are flooded. However, all of the children and the two teachers from Tuoi Hong Club find a way to get to class. One hour later, the class starts as usual.
  • Hotels in Vietnam hub pamper visiting APEC officials

    Hotels in Ho Chi Minh City are pulling out all the stops to make things comfortable for Asia-Pacific officials who are in the city for the second APEC Senior Officials’ Meeting.

  • Elderly Woman with Love for Painting

    It is hard to believe that the author of nearly 1,000 paintings displayed at dozens of exhibitions is an 85-year-old lady, who has never been trained as a painter. However, this is a true story about an elderly talented lady, Mrs. Le Thi.

  • Banh khuc – a delicacy of the common people

    Banh khuc is a traditional cake of Vietnam. It’s a rice ball made from glutinous rice, green bean, pork, spices and, most importantly, cudweed (khuc).
  • Pilgrimage follows in footsteps of wartime diarist Dang Thuy Tram

    The popularity of the diaries of a physician who lost her life during the American War have inspired a tour to the places described in her journals.